2016–17 FC Twente season

During the 2016–17 FC Twente season, the club participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup.

FC Twente
2016-17 season
ChairmanJan Schutrups
ManagerRené Hake
StadiumGrolsch Veste
Eredivisie7th
KNVB CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Enes Ünal (18 goals)

All:
Enes Ünal (19 goals)
Highest home attendance28,600 vs Heracles
(20 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance22,000 vs Utrecht
(22 September 2016)

Squad edit

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Nick Marsman   GK (1990-10-01) 1 October 1990 (age 33) Youth Academy
16 Joël Drommel   GK (1996-11-16) 16 November 1996 (age 27) Youth Academy
20 Sonny Stevens   GK (1992-06-22) 22 June 1992 (age 31)   Volendam
35 Nick Hengelman   GK (1989-11-15) 15 November 1989 (age 34)   Oss
Defenders
2 Hidde ter Avest   RB (1997-05-20) 20 May 1997 (age 26) Youth Academy
3 Joachim Andersen   CB (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 27) Youth Academy
4 Jos Hooiveld   CB (1983-04-22) 22 April 1983 (age 41)   AIK
5 Stefan Thesker (c)   CB (1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 33)   Greuther Fürth
6 Dejan Trajkovski   LB (1992-04-14) 14 April 1992 (age 32)   Domžale
25 Peet Bijen   CB (1995-01-28) 28 January 1995 (age 29) Youth Academy
28 Jeroen van der Lely   RB (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 28) Youth Academy
Midfielders
7 Chinedu Ede   CM (1987-02-05) 5 February 1987 (age 37)   Mainz 05
10 Bersant Celina   AM (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 27)   Manchester City
21 Kyle Ebecilio   CM (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 30)   Arsenal
22 Kamohelo Mokotjo   DM (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991 (age 33)   PEC Zwolle
23 Jelle van der Heyden   DM (1995-08-31) 31 August 1995 (age 28) Youth Academy
43 Mateusz Klich   CM (1990-06-13) 13 June 1990 (age 33)   1. FC Kaiserslautern
Forwards
8 Oussama Assaidi   RW/LW (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 35)   Al-Ahli
11 Dylan Seys   RW/LW (1996-09-26) 26 September 1996 (age 27)   Club Brugge
12 Tim Hölscher   RW/LW (1995-05-21) 21 May 1995 (age 28) Youth Academy
17 Enes Ünal   CF (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 26)   Manchester City
18 Yaw Yeboah   RW/LW (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 27)   Manchester City
19 Fredrik Jensen   RW/LW (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 26) Youth Academy
27 Enis Bunjaki   CF (1997-10-17) 17 October 1997 (age 26)   Eintracht Frankfurt
30 Dylan George   RW (1998-06-27) 27 June 1998 (age 25) Youth Academy

Last updated: 4 March 2017

New contracts edit

No. Pos Player Contract length Contract end Date Source
- DF   Richard Jensen 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
19 FW   Fredrik Jensen 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
24 FW   Jari Oosterwijk 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
25 CB   Peet Bijen 3 years 2020 21 December 2016 [2]
28 RB   Jeroen van der Lely 3 years 2020 19 December 2016 [3]

Last updated: 29 January 2017

Transfers edit

In edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
5 DF   Stefan Thesker   Greuther Fürth Free 14 July 2016 [4]
4 DF   Giorgos Katsikas   PAOK Free 12 August 2016 [5]
13 GK   Nick Hengelman   Oss Free 12 August 2016 [6]
43 MF   Mateusz Klich   1. FC Kaiserslautern Free 26 August 2016 [7]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
8 FW   Oussama Assaidi   Al-Ahli Free 24 December 2016 [8]
6 DF   Dejan Trajkovski   Domžale Undisclosed 19 January 2017 [9]
4 DF   Jos Hooiveld   AIK Undisclosed 25 January 2017 [10]
27 FW   Enis Bunjaki   Eintracht Frankfurt Undisclosed 31 January 2017 [11]

Out edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
3 DF   Bruno Uvini   Napoli End of loan 30 June 2016 [12]
8 FW   Oskar Zawada   VfL Wolfsburg End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
11 FW   Thomas Agyepong   Manchester City End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
18 FW   Zakaria El Azzouzi   Ajax End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
5 DF   Robbert Schilder   Cambuur Free 30 June 2016 [14]
6 CM   Felipe Gutiérrez   Real Betis Undisclosed 6 July 2016 [12]
26 FW   Jerson Cabral   Bastia Free 12 July 2016 [15]
10 AM   Hakim Ziyech   Ajax 11,000,000 30 August 2016 [16]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
4 DF   Giorgos Katsikas   Esbjerg Free 23 January 2017 [17]
- FW   Torgeir Børven Unknown Free 23 January 2017 [18]

Loan in edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Loaned From Start End Source
11 FW   Dylan Seys   Club Brugge 12 July 2016 30 June 2017 [19]
14 FW   Yaw Yeboah   Manchester City 21 July 2016 30 June 2017 [20]
17 FW   Enes Ünal   Manchester City 23 July 2016 30 June 2017 [21]
6 DF   Dejan Trajkovski   Domžale 30 July 2016 30 June 2017 [22]
10 MF   Bersant Celina   Manchester City 25 August 2016 30 June 2017 [23]

Loan out edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
27 FW   Alessio Da Cruz   Dordrecht 11 August 2016 30 June 2017 [24]
9 FW   Torgeir Børven   Brann 16 August 2016 30 June 2017 [25]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
- MF   Shadrach Eghan   Vendsyssel FF 31 January 2017 30 June 2017 [26]
24 FW   Jari Oosterwijk   NAC Breda 31 January 2017 30 June 2017 [27]

Last updated: 31 January 2017

Non-competitive edit

Friendlies edit

25 June 2016 Friendly EMOS   0–6   Twente Enschede
15:00 Report Andersen   29'
Gouriye   48'
Gouriye   55'
Vankan   77'
Ben Amar   81'
De Jager   86'
Stadium: Sportpark EMOS
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
29 June 2016 Friendly Selectie Twenterand   0–5   Twente Vriezenveen
19:00 Report Ziyech   4'
Mokotjo   30'
Gouriye   60'
De Jager   69'
Ben Amar   90'
Stadium: Sportpark Het Midden
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Maurice Paarhuis
6 July 2016 Friendly Twente   0–1   Nordsjælland Mariënberg
19:00 Report Lobotka   49' Stadium: Sportpark Het Westerpark
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Dennis Higler
16 July 2016 Friendly Twente   0–2   PAOK Vriezenveen
15:00 Report Shakov   77'
Djalma   81'
Stadium: Sportpark Het Midden
Attendance: 2.500
Referee: Danny Makelie
23 July 2016 Friendly Twente   3–3   Al-Taawoun Beckum
15:00 Jensen   46'
Oosterwijk   50'
Ziyech   59'
Report Otaif   37'
Al-Salman   67'
Al-Hussain   68'
Stadium: Sportpark De Kruudnhof
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
27 July 2016 Friendly Twente   1–2   Southampton Oldenzaal
19:00 Bijen   74' Report Van Dijk   16'
Gallagher   68'
Stadium: Sportpark Vondersweijde
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Siemen Mulder
30 July 2016 Friendly Twente   1–1   Konyaspor Nordhorn
15:00 Ziyech   62' Report Rangelov   86' (pen.) Stadium: N/a
Attendance: N/a
Referee: N/a

Last updated: 17 August 2016

Competitions edit

Eredivisie edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Vitesse 34 15 6 13 51 40 +11 51 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 AZ 34 12 13 9 56 52 +4 49 Qualification for the European competition play-offs[b]
7 Twente[c] 34 12 9 13 48 50 −2 45
8 Groningen 34 10 13 11 55 51 +4 43 Qualification for the European competition play-offs[b]
9 Heerenveen 34 12 7 15 54 53 +1 43
Source: NUsport (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only for deciding champion and relegation); 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Draw. (Note: Criteria 5-8 is only used if deciding Europa League play-off places)[29]
Notes:
  1. ^ Vitesse qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2016–17 KNVB Cup.
  2. ^ a b Four teams played for a spot in the Europa League second qualifying round.
  3. ^ Twente was excluded from European football for 3 years on 15 December 2015.[28]

League matches edit

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 Twente 1–2 Excelsior Enschede
19:45 GMT Oosterwijk   82' Report Vermeulen   13'
Owusu   61'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Mulder
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) 2 Feyenoord 2–0 Twente Rotterdam
14:30 GMT Toornstra   23'
Jørgensen   80'
Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Makkelie
21 August 2016 (2016-08-21) 3 Groningen 3–4 Twente Groningen
12:30 GMT Mahi   52'
Idrissi   69'
Hoesen   84'
Report Ünal   23', 36', 39'
Oosterwijk   90+2'
Stadium: Noordlease Stadion
Attendance: 18,051
Referee: Blom
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 4 Twente 3–1 Sparta Rotterdam Enschede
20:45 GMT Ziyech   14', 59'
Yeboah   36'
Report Brogno   54' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 23,700
Referee: Wiedemeijer
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 5 Heerenveen 3–1 Twente Heerenveen
20:45 GMT Ghoochannejhad   34', 90+3'
Larsson   66'
Report Celina   78' Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 20,850
Referee: Kamphuis
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 6 Twente 4–1 ADO Den Haag Enschede
18:30 GMT Ünal   35'
Celina   54'
Mokotjo   90'
Report Jansen   88' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,100
Referee: van Boekel
25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 7 Twente 2–1 Vitesse Enschede
14:30 GMT Ünal   16'
Celina   85'
Baker   90+2' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Manschot
2 October 2016 (2016-10-02) 8 Heracles 1–1 Twente Almelo
14:30 GMT Armenteros   42' Report Klich   40' (pen.) Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 12,052
Referee: Danny Makkelie
16 October 2016 (2016-10-16) 9 Twente 2–2 PEC Zwolle Enschede
12:30 GMT Klich   10' (pen.)
Ünal   77'
Report Mokhtar   40'
Warmerdam   84'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,900
Referee: Dennis Higler
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 10 Go Ahead Eagles 0–2 Twente Deventer
18:30 GMT Report Yeboah   44'
Celina   89'
Stadium: Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 9,733
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
28 October 2016 (2016-10-28) 11 Twente 0–0 Roda JC Enschede
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,400
Referee: Richard Liesveld
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 12 PSV 1–1 Twente Eindhoven
19:45 GMT Moreno   62' Report Ünal   53' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
20 November 2016 (2016-11-20) 13 Twente 1–1 Utrecht Enschede
14:30 GMT Ter Avest   22' Report Zivkovic   26' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Allard Lindhout
26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 14 NEC 3–2 Twente Nijmegen
20:45 GMT Grot   27', 35'
Đumić   59'
Report Ünal   51'
Dyrestam   79' (o.g.)
Stadium: Stadion de Goffert
Attendance: 11,092
Referee: Dennis Higler
4 December 2016 (2016-12-04) 15 Willem II 0–0 Twente Tilburg
14:30 GMT Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,450
Referee: Ed Janssen
11 December 2016 (2016-12-11) 16 Twente 1–0 Ajax Enschede
16:45 GMT Klich   90+2' (pen.) Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 27,800
Referee: Dennis Higler
17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 17 Twente 1–2 AZ Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal   68' Report Weghorst   46'
Bijen   90+2' (o.g.)
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Jochen Kamphuis
15 January 2017 (2017-01-15) 18 Vitesse 3–1 Twente Arnhem
14:30 GMT Baker   13'
Van Wolfswinkel   39'
Rashica   47'
Report Klich   78' (pen.) Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 15,194
Referee: Janssen
20 January 2017 (2017-01-20) 19 Twente 1–0 Heracles Enschede
20:00 GMT Andersen   10' Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 28,600
Referee: Makkelie
29 January 2017 (2017-01-29) 20 PEC Zwolle 1–2 Twente Zwolle
14:30 GMT Menig   31' Report Seys   8'
Assaidi   55'
Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 12,800
Referee: van den Kerkhof
5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) 21 Twente 0–2 Feyenoord Enschede
14:30 GMT Report Botteghin   75'
Jørgensen   87'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Higler
12 February 2017 (2017-02-12) 22 Excelsior 1–1 Twente Rotterdam
12:30 GMT Hasselbaink   15' Report Jensen   35' Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 4,275
Referee: Makkelie
18 February 2017 (2017-02-18) 23 Twente 1–0 Heerenveen Enschede
18:30 GMT Klich   (54), pen.' Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Gözübüyük
24 February 2017 (2017-02-24) 24 ADO Den Haag 1–1 Twente The Hague
20:00 GMT Schaken   12' Report Ünal   26' Stadium: Kyocera Stadion
Attendance: 11,615
Referee: Blom
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 25 Twente 2–1 Willem II Enschede
18:30 GMT Lachman   27' (o.g.)
Ünal   27'
Report Croux   70' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,900
Referee: Kamphuis
12 March 2017 (2017-03-12) 26 Ajax 3–0 Twente Amsterdam
16:45 GMT Younes   55'
Dolberg   67', 90+1'
Report Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,583
Referee: Makkelie
17 March 2017 (2017-03-17) 27 Roda JC 0–3 Twente Kerkrade
20:00 GMT Report Jensen   30', 43'
Ünal   77'
Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 13,221
Referee: Bax
2 April 2017 (2017-04-02) 28 Twente 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles Enschede
16:45 GMT Ünal   45' Report Hendriks   53'
Ritzmaier   66'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,500
Referee: Janssen
6 April 2017 (2017-04-06) 29 Twente 2–2 PSV Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal   8'
Celina   90+2'
Report Locadia   17'
Moreno   51'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,300
Referee: Gözübüyük
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 30 Twente 3–0 NEC Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal   12', 90+2'
Jensen   58'
Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Blom
22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 31 AZ 2–1 Twente Alkmaar
19:45 GMT Bijen   81' (o.g.)
Friday   90+2'
Report Andersen   65' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Blom
7 May 2017 (2017-05-07) 32 Sparta 1–0 Twente Rotterdam
14:30 GMT Pušić   66' Report Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 10,101
Referee: Janssen
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 33 Twente 3–5 Groningen Enschede
14:30 GMT George   19'
Klich   64' (pen.)
Ünal   85'
Report Linssen   2'
Idrissi   25', 29'
Thesker   43' (o.g.)
Sørloth   66'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,200
Referee: van Boekel

Last updated: 28 May 2017

KNVB Cup edit

22 September 2016 First round Twente 1–3 Utrecht Enschede
18:30 Ünal   54' Report Zivkovic   18', 90+3'
Haller   88'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

Last updated: 23 September 2016

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

As of 28 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player Total Eredivisie KNVB Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   NED Nick Marsman 35 0 34 0 1 0
2 DF   NED Hidde ter Avest 32 1 31 1 1 0
3 DF   DEN Joachim Andersen 22 2 22 2 0 0
5 DF   GER Stefan Thesker 30 0 29 0 1 0
6 DF   SVN Dejan Trajkovski 23 0 22 0 1 0
7 MF   GER Chinedu Ede 22 0 21 0 1 0
8 MF   MAR Oussama Assaidi 5 1 5 1 0 0
10 MF   KOS Bersant Celina 28 5 27 5 1 0
11 FW   BEL Dylan Seys 17 1 17 1 0 0
12 FW   GER Tim Hölscher 5 0 5 0 0 0
16 GK   NED Joël Drommel 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW   TUR Enes Ünal 33 19 32 18 1 1
18 FW   GHA Yaw Yeboah 27 2 26 2 1 0
19 FW   FIN Fredrik Jensen 26 4 25 4 1 0
20 GK   NED Sonny Stevens 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF   NED Kyle Ebecilio 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF   RSA Kamohelo Mokotjo 33 1 33 1 0 0
23 MF   NED Jelle van der Heyden 11 0 10 0 1 0
25 DF   NED Peet Bijen 27 0 26 0 1 0
27 FW   GER Enis Bunjaki 4 0 4 0 0 0
28 DF   NED Jeroen van der Lely 27 0 27 0 0 0
30 FW   NED Dylan George 8 1 8 1 0 0
35 GK   NED Nick Hengelman 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 MF   POL Mateusz Klich 30 6 29 6 1 0
Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season
10 MF   NED Hakim Ziyech 4 2 4 2 0 0
4 DF   GRE Giorgos Katsikas 4 0 4 0 0 0
24 MF   NED Jari Oosterwijk 12 2 11 2 1 0

Goalscorers edit

As of 28 May 2017

Rank Player Position Eredivisie KNVB Cup Total
1   Enes Ünal FW 18 1 19
2   Mateusz Klich CM 6 0 6
3   Bersant Celina AM 5 0 5
4   Fredrik Jensen FW 4 0 4
5   Hakim Ziyech AM 2 0 2
6   Jari Oosterwijk FW 2 0 2
7   Yaw Yeboah FW 2 0 2
8   Joachim Andersen CB 2 0 2
9   Kamohelo Mokotjo CM 1 0 1
10   Hidde ter Avest RB 1 0 1
11   Oussama Assaidi FW 1 0 1
12   Dylan Seys FW 1 0 1
13   Dylan George FW 1 0 1
Own goals 3 0 3
Total 49 1 50

References edit

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  2. ^ "Peet Bijen tekent nieuw contract". FC Twente. 21 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Jeroen van der Lely tekent nieuw contract". FC Twente. 19 December 2016.
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